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Names in Russian

NameCurrent Rank
Abner

father of light.

837
Abraham

father of multitudes

204
Adam

man

11079
Adelina

noble, nobility

341
Adrian

man of Hadria

2845
Aelita

N/A

11086
Agata

N/A

5604
Agatha

good woman

1618
Aglaia

beauty, splendour

unranked
Agnes

pure, virginal

1063
Agnessa

N/A

unranked
Agnia

N/A

15289
Akim

God will establish

5230
Alana

handsome, rock; oak tree; child; awakening

143
Albert

noble, bright

606
Albina

white

10282
Aleks

N/A

8312
Aleksandr

N/A

2470
Aleksandra

N/A

3323
Aleksei

N/A

5440
Aleksey

defender

5887
Alesya

N/A

unranked
Alex

defending men

2166
Alexander

defender of the people

9555
Alexandr

N/A

9910
Alexandra

defending men

221
Alexei

defending men

2744
Alexey

N/A

5052
Alexius

N/A

unranked
Alice

noble, exalted

62
Alik

N/A

8316
Alina

bright, beautiful

135
Aliona

bright shining light

15356
Alisa

great happiness

1442
Alix

noble type

4551
Alla

noble

15292
Alyona

bright and shining light

10290
Alyosha

defender

unranked
Amalia

work

552
Amaliya

N/A

15378
Ambrose

immortal

12206
Amelia

work

3
Ameliya

N/A

7248
Anastasia

resurrection

unranked
Anastasiia

N/A

15350
Anastasiya

N/A

7977
Anatoli

N/A

unranked
Anatoliy

N/A

12422
Anatoly

N/A

8998
Andrei

manly

2231
Andrew

manly, strong

68
Andrey

manly

2590
Anfisa

N/A

unranked
Angel

messenger of God

498
Angela

angel

282
Angelica

angel or angelic

623
Angelina

angel

unranked
Ania

N/A

2598
Anjelika

N/A

unranked
Anna

grace

94
Anthony

priceless one

10385
Anton

from Antium

1477
Antonina

priceless

5440
Anya

grace

394
Aquila

eagle

12246
Ariadna

most holy

1214
Ariadne

most holy

1258
Arina

peace

2574
Arisha

N/A

3330
Arkady

from Arcadia

unranked
Arseniy

N/A

9958
Arseny

N/A

unranked
Artem

N/A

2164
Artemis

N/A

1638
Artemiy

N/A

unranked
Artemy

N/A

unranked
Arthur

bear

105
Artur

bear

4317
Artyom

N/A

4707
Athanasius

immortal

4189
Augustus

great, magnificent

unranked
Aurora

dawn

9980
Aveline

desired; or island, water

3445
Avenir

N/A

3888
Avrora

N/A

unranked
Azalea

azalea, a flower

358
Azaliya

N/A

15590
Benedict

blessed

913
Benedikt

N/A

10986
Bogdan

gift from God

3215
Boris

to fight

3328
Bronislava

N/A

unranked
Camilla

young ceremonial attendant

324
Carolus

man

unranked
Casimir

destroyer of peace

2393
Cassandra

shining or excelling man

613
Christina

a Christian, follower of Christ

704
Christopher

bearer of Christ

13793
Clara

bright, clear

78
Claudia

lame; enclosure

1090
Clement

mild, merciful

unranked
Cosmas

order, beauty

11170
Cyril

lordly

2997
Cyrus

sun

254
Damian

to tame, subdue

110
Daniel

God is my judge

10441
Daniil

N/A

4721
Danil

N/A

9151
Danylo

N/A

5951
Daria

kingly or possess well

1954
Darius

possessing goodness

unranked
Dariy

N/A

12626
Darya

kingly; the sea

3280
Dasha

N/A

1849
David

beloved

12438
Demetrius

of Demeter

1038
Demid

N/A

12657
Demyan

N/A

8453
Denis

god of Nysa

1639
Diana

divine

243
Dimitri

follower of Demeter

993
Dinah

God will judge

3895
Diomedes

N/A

unranked
Dionysius

god of Nysa

unranked
Dmitri

N/A

3615
Dmitrii

N/A

12767
Dmitriy

N/A

7340
Dmitry

N/A

5487
Dominic

belonging to the lord

12471
Dominika

N/A

11327
Dorothea

gift of God

2066
Eduard

wealthy guardian

3110
Edward

wealthy guardian

228
Efrem

N/A

7354
Egor

N/A

unranked
Ekaterina

pure

6684
Eleanor

shining light

7884
Elena

light

45
Eleonora

N/A

2558
Elijah

Yahweh is God

5044
Elisey

N/A

unranked
Elizaveta

N/A

11346
Elvira

white, fair

unranked
Emil

rival

unranked
Emiliya

rival

8572
Emily

rival

7891
Emmanuel

God is with us

181
Ephrem

N/A

6933
Erastus

beloved

unranked
Esther

star

131
Eugene

wellborn, noble

unranked
Eugenia

wellborn

3762
Eva

life

120
Eve

life

569
Evelina

wished-for child

1032
Evelyn

Desired; or water, island

11306
Evgenia

N/A

15994
Faina

shining

unranked
Fedor

N/A

12860
Fedora

gift of God

unranked
Feliks

happy, fortunate

8506
Felix

happy, fortunate

177
Feodor

N/A

unranked
Feodora

gift of God

unranked
Filipp

N/A

unranked
Fyodor

God's gift

10189
Gabriel

God is my strength

5482
Galen

calm, healer

unranked
Galina

calm, healer

7338
Galya

God has redeemed, hill of God

16043
Gavriil

N/A

unranked
Gennady

noble, generous

9223
Genya

N/A

unranked
George

farmer

124
Georgiy

N/A

unranked
Georgy

N/A

unranked
Gerasimos

N/A

unranked
German

warrior

1652
Glafira

smooth

unranked
Gleb

N/A

12934
Goliath

exile

11356
Gregory

vigilant, a watchman

539
Grigoriy

N/A

unranked
Grigory

N/A

unranked
Grisha

N/A

unranked
Hadrian

dark-haired

2835
Hannah

grace

10128
Helen

torch; shining light

424
Helena

torch; shining light

414
Henry

ruler of the estate

6
Hera

protectress

2776
Herman

soldier, warrior

unranked
Hilarion

N/A

unranked
Hristina

N/A

unranked
Hypatia

highest, supreme

14078
Ignatius

fiery

1734
Igor

warrior

7939
Ilia

from Illium or Troy

4343
Iliya

N/A

9305
Ilya

the Lord is my God

7031
Inessa

pure, chaste

4225
Inga

guarded by Ing

8618
Inge

N/A

unranked
Inna

N/A

7719
Innocent

harmless, innocent

unranked
Iosif

N/A

9310
Iraida

N/A

unranked
Irene

peace

638
Irina

peace

1567
Isaac

he will laugh

14107
Isaak

N/A

2399
Isaiah

Yahweh is salvation

8620
Isay

N/A

unranked
Iseult

N/A

unranked
Isidor

gift of Isis

9316
Isidore

gift of Isis

3473
Ivan

God is gracious

153
Iya

N/A

6232
Jerome

sacred name

1335
Jesus

the Lord is salvation

14183
Joachim

Established by God

4618
John

God is gracious

21
Jonah

dove

5198
Joseph

God will increase

32
Julia

youthful or sky father

116
Julius

youthful, downy-bearded

unranked
Juliya

N/A

14318
Kamilla

N/A

1308
Karin

pure

8149
Karina

N/A

774
Karolina

N/A

1255
Katerina

N/A

1445
Katherine

pure

175
Katia

pure

1853
Katya

pure

2780
Kazimir

destroyer of peace

2760
Kirill

lordly

9445
Klara

light

1854
Kolya

N/A

unranked
Konstantin

N/A

4489
Kristina

annointed, a Christian

1732
Ksenia

N/A

6039
Kseniya

N/A

unranked
Kuzma

N/A

unranked
Lada

N/A

14468
Lana

rock or handsome

374
Larisa

citadel

6269
Larysa

citadel

unranked
Laura

bay laurel

359
Lazar

God is my helper

3734
Lazarus

God is my helper

1336
Lena

bright, beautiful

263
Leo

lion

6518
Leonid

lion

4261
Leonidas

lion

508
Lera

strength, health

14454
Lidiya

N/A

16580
Lydia

woman from Lydia

97
Magdalena

from Magdala

838
Mary

drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved

132
Nikolai

people of victory

589
Obadiah

servant of God

1412
Olga

holy

3309
Onesimus

beneficial, profitable

unranked
Philip

lover of horses

unranked
Rurik

famous ruler

13773
Svetlana

star

5751
Thaddeus

gift of God

850
Thekla

fame of God

unranked
Theodora

gift of God

812
Theodore

Gift of God

8357
Theodosia

giving to God

4864
Theophilus

friend of God

2225
Thomas

twin

39
Tiberius

of the Tiber

2585
Valentina

strong, healthy

47
Valeriya

N/A

13414
Vladimir

great ruler, peaceful ruler, ruler of the world

1947
Vladislava

N/A

unranked
Xenia

hospitable, welcoming

3374
Yefim

fair speech

unranked
Yegor

N/A

unranked
Yekaterina

N/A

15148
Yelena

bright, shining one

2497
Yelisey

N/A

unranked
Yelizaveta

N/A

unranked
Yevgeniy

N/A

unranked
Yolanda

violet flower

2591
Yuliya

youthful, downy

unranked
Yuriy

N/A

14173
Zeus

N/A

1073